{"id":624204,"date":"2025-12-10T12:43:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T12:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/624204\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T12:43:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T12:43:27","slug":"rudding-park-wins-national-award-for-best-short-golf-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/624204\/","title":{"rendered":"Rudding Park wins national award for best short golf course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"aiir-c-news-extra__timestamp\">\n                    Tuesday, 9 December 2025 07:36\n                <\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aiir-c-news-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/6937d20da952e.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n                                    The Rudding Park Golf team collecting their award in London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"aiir-c-news-article__abstract\">\n            Rudding Park in Harrogate is celebrating having won Best Short Course at the Golf Course Awards held at Emirates Stadium in London.\u00a0\n        <\/p>\n<p>Hosted by Nick Dougherty, Sky Sports Broadcaster, the Golf Course Awards recognise innovation, inclusivity and sustainability, design, condition and aesthetics.<\/p>\n<p>Rudding Park beat off stiff competition from The Copse at Golf at Goodwood, Kingennie Golf Course and the Par 3 Course at Cowdray to take home the trophy for its Repton Par 3 Six Hole Short Course.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/6937d155cd0ad.jpg\" style=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Marc Rice, Head of Golf at Rudding Park said:\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to have won this prestigious national award for Best Golf Short Course.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur six hole par 3 Repton Short Course is a brilliant experience with wide appeal; from those wanting to take their first steps \u2018on course\u2019 &#8211; supporting our goals to increase inclusivity and accessibility &#8211; to regular golfers who want to fine tune their short game.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The course also features a replica of the world-famous 17th at Sawgrass, Florida.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Playing the same yardage (137 yards) the tee shot which plays to an island green and puts emphasis on club selection.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The test and thrill comes as many of the holes feature water hazards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tuesday, 9 December 2025 07:36 The Rudding Park Golf team collecting their award in London. Rudding Park in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":624205,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4106],"tags":[39704,2826,39701,39702,39705,39710,39706,39707,9440,27832,79,39708,39709,16,15,39703],"class_list":{"0":"post-624204","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-boroughbridge","9":"tag-golf","10":"tag-harrogate","11":"tag-knaresborough","12":"tag-masham","13":"tag-nick-hancock","14":"tag-otley","15":"tag-pannal","16":"tag-radio","17":"tag-ripon","18":"tag-sports","19":"tag-stray","20":"tag-strayfm","21":"tag-uk","22":"tag-united-kingdom","23":"tag-wetherby"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115695335930230850","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624204\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}